Brewing Up Hope

Brewing Up Hope: A Wish for a Successful Macmillan Coffee Morning today, Friday 27th September. As we gather around tables filled with delicious treats and steaming cups of coffee, let’s take a moment to appreciate the incredible work done by Macmillan Cancer Support. The annual Macmillan Coffee Morning is more than just a social event; it’s a powerful platform for raising funds and awareness about cancer.

A Brief History

The Macmillan Coffee Morning was first held in 1990, and it has since become a beloved tradition in the UK. The concept is simple: people host coffee mornings in their homes, workplaces, or communities, inviting friends, family, and colleagues to join them for a cup of coffee and a slice of cake. The donations collected at these events go directly towards Macmillan’s vital services, which include medical, emotional, and financial support for people affected by cancer.

Let’s Support Macmillan

If you’re unable to host a coffee morning this year, there are still plenty of ways to get involved:

• Donate: Every donation, no matter how small, makes a significant difference.
• Volunteer: Share your time and skills to support Macmillan’s work.
• Spread the Word: Share information about the Coffee Morning on social media and encourage others to participate.

Join Your Local Parkrun in Green on September 28th

This September, Macmillan Cancer Support and parkrun are joining forces to raise awareness and funds for people living with cancer. By wearing green to your local parkrun on Saturday, September 28th, you can show your support and help make a difference. Every donation, no matter how small, can help Macmillan provide vital support to those affected by cancer. So lace up your running shoes, don your green attire, and join in on a parkrun with purpose!

For more information or to find a coffee morning near you, please visit the Macmillan Cancer Support website: https://www.macmillan.org.uk.

Let’s come together to celebrate life, support those affected by cancer, and create a brighter future for everyone.